U+1F499 • Smileys & Emotion
Blue Heart Emoji
Meaning
A blue heart emoji, commonly used by brands as a neutral heart color.
As with the other color-based hearts, this emoji is often also used to express an affinity with or appreciation for various people, places, groups, objects, or ideas associated with the same color.
Can also be used to discuss someone passing away, though this use case is more explicitly associated with the 🤍 White Heart.
An early Google design of this emoji depicted the heart as if it were made out of gemstone.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F499 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | blue heart |
| Shortcode | :blue-heart: |
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Subcategory | heart |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 💙 Blue Heart emoji mean?
A blue heart emoji, commonly used by brands as a neutral heart color. As with the other color-based hearts, this emoji is often also used to express an affinity with or appreciation for various people, places, groups, objects, or ideas associated with the same color. Can also be used to discuss someone passing away, though this use case is more explicitly associated with the 🤍 White Heart. An early Google design of this emoji depicted the heart as if it were made out of gemstone.
How do I copy the 💙 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (💙) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Blue Heart?
The Unicode for the Blue Heart emoji is U+1F499.
On which platforms can I use the 💙 emoji?
You can use the Blue Heart emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Blue Heart Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 💙"
"I'm so relieved 💙"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 💙"
Comments: "This is literally me 💙"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 💙"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
💙💦 (emphasized relief)
💙😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
Related Emojis
More from Smileys & Emotion